ME5 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of ME5, Chatham and Aylesford from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
ME5 is a postcode district in Chatham and Aylesford. Homes here sold for a median of £301,130 over the last year, up 12.4% over five years. 30,157 sales are on record. 51% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £145,000 median sold price (all time)
- £301,130 median price, last 12 months
- 30,157 recorded sales
- +12.4% 5-year price change
- 32% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 51% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 73 Derby Road | Semi | £300,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 2 The Hawthorns | Terraced | £281,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 16 Concord Avenue | Semi | £285,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 50 Crestway | Semi | £270,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 4 Aldershot Road | Semi | £275,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 22 Emily Road | Terraced | £206,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 17 Mead Green | Semi | £310,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 215 Wayfield Road | Semi | £300,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 83 Concord Avenue | Semi | £285,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 18 Admirals Walk | Other | £200,000 | Jul 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 1,473
- Anti-social behaviour 1,070
- Criminal damage and arson 339
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Medway district
The figures below cover Medway — the council district ME5 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £300,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 279,776 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 91% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈44 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 80% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 10.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 78.8 · 82.8 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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